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Jack Ruby Bible

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Jack Ruby's pocket New Testament given to him while in prison. The small blue cloth hardcover book is described as "New Testament, Old Testament Prophecy Edition" in gold lettering on the cover. The frontispiece is inscribed "To Jack Ruby, From The Kents" in blue ballpoint pen followed by quote from Romans 11:26-27, "and so all Israel shall be saved; as it is written, there shall come out of Lion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob: For this is my convenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins." The edges of the 647 pages are tipped in periwinkle blue. Good condition. 4 3/4 x 3" Sale History: Guernsey's, December 2005

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The Pugliese Pop Culture Collection
11:00 AM PT - Mar 16th, 2008

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Guernsey's

108 East 73rd Street
New York, NY 10021
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